Overview
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned.
Details
- Director
- Stephen Frears
- Writer
- Christopher Hampton
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $14,000,000
Cast
Glenn Close
Joe Sheridan
John Malkovich
Keanu Reeves
Michelle Pfeiffer
Mildred Natwick
Peter Capaldi
Swoosie Kurtz
Uma Thurman
Valerie Gogan
Keywords
18th century
baroque
based on novel or book
boredom
cheating
courtly life
cynic
fiancé
gender roles
ladykiller
loss of virginity
love letter
lover
lovesickness
paris
france
plan
praise
seducer
seduction
sexuality
sword duel
wager
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